More Wind News

Completion of largest on-site wind power facility in US

01/05/2012

Haircare manufacturer, Zotos has recently completed what it claims to be the largest on-site wind project of any manufacturer in the United States.

Oklahoma State University moves forward with wind power project

27/04/2012

A new 60 MW on-site wind farm near Blackwell, Oklahoma has received approval from the Oklahoma Corporation Commission in late February.

Kingspan purchases on-site wind specialist Proven Energy

13/10/2011

The assets of small wind turbine manufacturer Proven Energy, currently in receivership, has been sold to Ireland’s Kingspan Renewables in a move aimed at safeguarding Proven’s manufacturing facility in Scotland.

Ikea Group moves into on-site solar in the UK

02/08/2011

The Ikea Group, the Swedish home furnishing firm, has announced that it plans to install 39,000 solar panels on the roofs of its UK stores.

Wind Direct receives planning permission for UK on-site solar project

19/07/2011

Warrington Borough Council in the UK has awarded planning permission to Wind Direct, the on-site generation arm of Wind Prospect, for a 0.75 MW wind project on land on the Causeway Bridges farm.

G24i targets ‘green from green’ energy

18/07/2011

Solar manufacturer G24 Innovations (G24i) has opened a 120-metre tall, 2.3 MW wind turbine at its Cardiff manufacturing facility in the UK.

Storage system for Duke wind farm

14/04/2011

Duke Energy will install a 36 MW energy storage and power management system at its 153 MW Notrees Windpower Project in Texas.

On-site wind for Scottish engineering firm

21/03/2011
On-site wind developer Wind Direct has achieved financial close on a project to install a 1.5 MW wind turbine for a Scottish manufacturer of ‘christmas trees’ used in the extraction of subsea oil and gas.

Thousandth LM6000 gas turbine shipped

18/01/2011

GE has announced the shipment of its 1000th LM6000 aeroderivative gas turbine to Black Hills Corporation, as part of its Pueblo Airport generation station being constructed in Pueblo, Colorado, US.

Power to the people, communities and businesses

01/01/2011

Cogeneration and decentralized energy have to be foundation elements of almost any scenario leading to a decarbonized energy sector anywhere in the world ...

Turbocharged efficiency

01/01/2011

The new J920 - described by GE Jenbacher as its most powerful and most efficient engine so far ...

US football stadium to be powered by CHP and renewables

30/12/2010

US National Football League team the Philadelphia Eagles have announced a plan to power its ground, Lincoln Financial Field, with a combination of on-site wind turbines, solar photovoltaic panels and a substantial, dual-fuel CHP system.

Innovative turbine for distributed wind power in cities

29/12/2010

Cleanfield Energy based in Toronto, Canada, has begun installing its innovative, vertical-axis wind turbines on city rooftops and in urban areas around the world in what it calls a radical departure from the large wind farms that have been developed in the past.

UK launches microgeneration strategy consultation

22/12/2010
The UK government is examining how new technology could help encourage people to generate their own electricity, under a consultation launched on Wednesday.

BBC World Service switches to on-site wind

19/11/2010

A key BBC World Service transmission site on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic has embraced on-site wind power with the assistance of sustainability consultancy AEA.

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